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Former Republican lawmaker David Jolly announces run for Florida governor as Democrat

Published: June 5, 2025 at 5:47 PM

After months of speculation, former U.S. Rep. David Jolly of Florida has confirmed the rumors and announced he will run for governor in 2026.

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